Ali Al-Athamin, Writer/Translator, Public Relations Section

Ali Al-Athamin

Writer/Translator, Public Relations Section

Petro Rabigh company

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Master's degree, Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) Track
Experience
30 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :30 years, 6 Months

Writer/Translator, Public Relations Section at Petro Rabigh company
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • June 2010 to March 2012

June 2010 - Present
Writer/Translator, Public Relations Section, Petro Rabigh company, Rabigh, Saudi Arabia.

Duties:
1. Translating various documents such as press releases, forms, letters, memos, bulletins, correspondence etc. from English into Arabic and vice versa.
2. Developing a variety of documents like articles, press releases, forms, letters, memos, bulletins in English and Arabic.
3. Preparing responses to incoming correspondence.
4. Preparing agendas and making arrangements for department, board, and other meetings.
5. Attending meetings and recording minutes in English and Arabic.
6. Compiling and distributing minutes of meetings.

Senior English Teacher at saudi aramco company
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • May 1990 to May 2010

May, 1990-May, 2010
Senior English Teacher, Training & Career Development Department (T&CD)
Saudi Aramco company, Dhahran & Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Duties:
1. Taught English as a second language (ESL) to Company employees and apprentices.
2. Observed ESL classes and discussing critique and evaluation with teachers.
3. Took part in teachers' evaluation.
4. Prepared teaching, proctoring and testing schedules.
5. Counseled teachers and trainees.
6. Monitored proctoring, testing and scoring sessions.
7. Monitored daily reports on teachers' and trainees' attendance.
8. Mentored new teachers and prepared orientation schedules for them.
9. Monitored testing sessions.
10. Led English test items writing teams.
11. Took part in teachers' annual appraisals.


September, 1981 - August, 1983 &

English Language Teacher at Ministry of Education
  • Jordan
  • October 1981 to April 1990

October, 1985-April, 1990
English Language Teacher, Ministry of Education, Jordan.

Duties:
1. Delivered English language lessons to secondary school and community college students utilizing varied learning resources.
2. Maintained student records and marks.
3. Prepared supplementary materials.
4. Scored final tests.
5. Provided teacher training for secondary school teachers on new curriculum.
6. Communicated information on progress & performance to students and other appropriate persons.
7. Assessed students' performance in English through class, course and system assignments.
8. Contributed to planning, evaluation and revision of curricula, course content and materials, and methods of instruction.
9. Prepared creative & innovative English teaching materials.

Education

Master's degree, Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) Track
  • at Trenton State College
  • May 1995

2. Master of Education degree, ESL track, obtained from Trenton State College (College of New Jersey), USA in 1995,

Master's degree, Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) Track
  • at Trenton State College
  • May 1995

3. Graduate Certificate in Teaching English as a Second Language from Trenton State College (College of New Jersey), USA in 1995,

Bachelor's degree, English Language & Literature, minor Translation, obtained
  • at Kuwait University
  • August 1981

1. BA degree in English Language & Literature, minor Translation, obtained from Kuwait University in 1981,

Bachelor's degree, English Language & Literature
  • at Kuwait University
  • August 1981

English language and litetrature courses over a period of 4 years where all aspects of grammar and lietrature were taught.

Specialties & Skills

Testing
Teacher Training
Press Releases
English Language Teaching
Translation, English/Arabic/English
PUBLIC RELATIONS
STUDENT RECORDS
TEACHING
TESTING
TRAINING
TRANSLATING

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
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